Sorta like Chrysler putting Ford engines in Tigers after they bought Rootes
Group. (Until they ran out and canned the Tiger... BAD
MOVE!)
Joe
Matt Ritter wrote:
>
> I could be wrong but the new land rovers i believe have BMW designed
> engines in them now. I think ford will get to use the BMW engines
> for a while. THen you'll probably see the alum v8's from the jags
> in them. Just my guess
>
> Matt Ritter
>
> >
> > Message text written by "Mark the Shark"
> > >I just had a thought. Who will hold the rights to the Rover V8? Does
> > Ford
> > get it from the purchase of Land Rover? Does Rover retain the rights?
> > Does
> > BMW keep it?
>
> > I think that the rights are going to the highest bidder. Current bid is
> > $12.50 plus a used pair of liederhosen. ;-)
> >
> > Actually, I think that Ford will eventually stream in one of their V8's but
> > they won't make any drastic changes initially and will continue with the
> > Rover (ne Buick) V8 for a while. But this is speculation on my part.
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